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inspirational

[in-spuh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɪn spəˈreɪ ʃə nl /








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And before the World Cup even started, there was the infamous incident involving England's inspirational captain Bobby Moore, who was accused of stealing a bracelet from a shop at their hotel in Bogota, Colombia.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

Pochettino also has filled the mural behind his desk with inspirational sayings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Mudgil, a dermatologist, devoted two episodes of his podcast—typically about skin care, fitness and inspirational people—to the topic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Sheep are not only intelligent, as someone observes, but they can be inspirational.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Now, as they wait helplessly for relief, a lame inspirational quote keeps looping in her mind: You’ve got to do something you’ve never done, to have something you’ve never had.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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